Reminder – 26 Jan 2019

There is no centre comp on Australia Day or training on Sun 27/01/19. Enjoy the final long weekend before school starts back on Tuesday everyone! See you for training on Thursday and centre comp on Saturday 02 Feb.

New Saturday Timings from Saturday 01 Dec 18

It is that time of the year when we look at pushing back the Saturday competition start time. As summer hits the heat and length of daylight increase which means starting later is more suitable for our athletes and families.

New timings:

Set-up – 1:30pm

Start – 2:30pm

Tiny Tots – 3:00 -4:00pm

Centre Comp – Saturday 10 Nov

Reminder that there is Centre Comp this Saturday 10 Nov. This is a reserve day to replace the week 5 day that was lost to wet weather on 06 October.

Training Sunday 21 Oct 2018

Training Sunday 21 Oct will be at QSAC (the outside track) Cnr Mains and Kessels Rd, Nathan 0900 – 1030

Wet weather cancellation -Training Sunday 14 Oct

To state the obvious, it’s just too wet for training on the oval! There could be a need for floaties for the younger athletes!

Regional Relays

Regional Relays information and Nomination form

 

Regional Relay Competition

 Sunday 11 November 2018
The Little Athletics Relay competitions are a great way for kids to be involved in

Track and Field as a team event.

All the Little Athletics clubs in the South East region create teams of 4 to run each relay races with a baton. For field events, 2 athletes will be paired and their results combined.

Relay races have various distances, see the table below to see the distances offered for your child’s age group.

The event is held at QSAC, at the State Athletics Facility. It’s a great opportunity for kids to get a chance to run on a tartan track and experience a larger meet.

Sunnybank Little A’s will have a marquee set up for families and relay teams to meet before the race. A team manager will be at the tent at all times to coordinate athletes.

Entry fees will be covered by the Club this season.
Teams U9’s – U17’s who pace 1st, 2ndor 3rd will progress to the State Relay Championships held in December.
U7’s and U8’s will all receive a participation medal.

If your child would like to experience the fun and excitement of this competition please down load the nomination form and email back to marinabingham@hotmail.com before 20 October.

U7 U8 U9 U10 U11
4 x 70m 4 x 70m 4 x 100m 4 x 100 m 4 x 100 m
4 x 100m 4 x 100m 4 x 200m 4 x 200 m Swedish Relay*
Long Jump Long Jump High Jump High Jump Long Jump
Discus Shot Put Shot Put Long Jump Shot Put
Discus Shot Put Discus
U12 U13 U14 U15 U16/17
4 x 100m 4 x 100m 4 x 100m 4 x 100m 4 x 100m
Swedish Relay* Medley Relay^ Medley Relay^ Medley Relay^ Medley Relay^
Long Jump High Jump High Jump High Jump Long Jump
High Jump Shot Put Long Jump Long Jump Shot Put
Discus Discus Shot Put Discus Discus
*Swedish Relay 100m, 300m, 200m, 400m ^Medley Relay 200m, 200m, 400m, 800m

 

Wet weather cancellation

Due to the continuous wet weather centre comp for Saturday 13 October has been cancelled (same as all other Little A’s and kids sports today). Regional Relays Nomination Form can be emailed to marinabingham@hotmail.com…….. Isabel will be at the oval 1:30 – 2:30 for anyone who comes down to lodge nominations.

Keeping an eye on the weather!

More rain is forecast for this weekend, keep an eye on this website and our facebook page for weather updates. A decision will be made and posted by 12:00 pm whether Saturday competition is on. Any lost centre comps will be made up on other days throughout the season.

Centre Comp Cancelled Sat 06 Oct

Due to the unstable weather conditions and the wet grounds the Committee has decided to cancel the comp for today. We’ll make up the lost day on one of our reserve days throughout the season. The BOM site shows:

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

Summary
Max 22
Showers. Possible storm.
Chance of any rain: 90% 

Brisbane area

Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon.

Centre Comp Sat 06 Oct 18

Check back around 12:00 pm when a decision will be made about today’s comp. We are keeping an eye on the weather!